Child Care Initiative Project (CCIP)

The Contra Costa Child Care Council would like to thank you as a family child care provider for your interest in the California Child Care Initiative Project (CCIP). We support you in your efforts to provide quality care for children by offering a variety of FREE training. This project focuses on helping you meet the challenges of providing infant and toddler careby establishing a strong foundation for your business.

Benefits for participating in the California Child Care Initiative Project (CCIP) include the following:

To receive these benefits you must meet the following criteria:

Operate a licensed family child care home, or work as an assistant in a licensed family child care home, or be in the process of obtaining/expanding a family child care license

Care for infants and toddlers or be interested on including this age group in your program

Complete 25 hours of training provided by the Contra Costa Child Care Council, from July 1, 2015 to June 30, 2016, which must include: 5 hours from each CCIP Module, and at least 5 hours of infant/toddler training

**Hours from PITC or UC Davis Extension do not count towards this project**

Funds for this project are limited and applications and requests for the incentive packages will be processed on a first-come, first-served basis.